Scott,

You are very right about this point.  I thought that if the DNS server didn't like IP 
addresses for the MX record, it would
complain.  Instead, 'nary a word.

So my other question is why our MX record worked for most incoming mail?  That is, we 
did get 80% of our mail.

Ben


----- Original Message -----
From: Scott Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Setup of MX records


> > I thought if the MX record pointed directly to the IP address,
> > resolution could be settled in one step.
>
> And that is where you were mistaken.  It's too bad that your DNS server allows you 
>to enter an IP address, when they are not
allowed there.
>
>
> --
>                       -Scott



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